Spendwood School of Dance & Gymnastics


Tap ● Ballet ● Jazz ● Hip-Hop ● Ballroom/Latin/Swing ● Gymnastics ● Tumbling Have Fun! Learn to Dance! Learn Gymnastics! Learn Tumbling! Professional training in a fun and flexible environment where the student comes first. All under one roof. Serving your dance and gymnastics needs for 46 years! All ages, 18 months to 80 years old, and all levels, beginner to advanced. Spendwood 8th Annual Charity Fundraiser Our Holiday Show this year will be The Nutcracker Story (with a little pizzazz!) Sunday, December 11th and 18th at 7:00 PM at the Cohoes Music Hall. Tickets are now on sale at the studio! General Admission is $10.00 and Reserved Orchestra seats are $15.00 Register Now for the Winter Session! Classes start Monday, January 2, 2012 Open Enrollment We can accept new students most times of the year. We group students by age and ability. We do not put older students in with younger students or beginner with advanced. This is why we have over 200 classes to choose from. This is also why our full schedule is not on our web site. We are very careful about placing students in the right classes. Just call or send us an e-mail with age, experience and type of classes you want and we will find the right classes for you. Please click here for a Registration Form Please click here for Student Information If you know what you want or you need help deciding, just send an e-mail to info@spendwood.com or call us at 518-235-1614
Dance ● Gymnastics ● Zumba Choose one or try them all, it is up to you. Classes for all ages, starting at 18 months old. Classes for boys and girls. All levels, even Competition Teams. Classes mornings, afternoons and evenings, 7 days a week. Beginner to advanced levels, in groups the same ages. We will find just the right classes for you and your family. Tumbling for Cheerleaders: We offer group, custom and private classes in Tumbling just for cheerleaders. Learn the correct technique for safe skill development. Family and multiple class discounts! Very reasonable rates, starting at $36 per month. Also, discounts for multiple classes and additional members of the same family. Also, viewing for all classes! With 5 studios and a full gymnasium all under one roof, we can maintain small classes and provide individual attention! We have classes for boys, classes for girls and combination classes! Other Specials: Birthday parties, field trips & team gym rentals available. Good for your health: Get off the couch, put down the video games! Some carriers will now reimburse you for classes! Spendwood's Mommy, Daddy and Me: It's a big hit! Dance classes and gymnastics classes where a parent goes into the class with the child, primarily for support, has become very popular for the 18 month to 3 year olds; both boys and girls.			Summer Camps and Summer Classes: June, July & August. Full or Half Day Camps and hourly classes. Call about our early-bird discounts. Spendwood 8th Annual Charity Fundraiser: Last year's Shrek The Halls was a big success! We provided yet another opportunity for students to perform on stage at the Cohoes Music Hall while raising money for worthy community organizations. Thanks to all who participated. Another $4,000 was raised for community charities, bringing the total for the past 7 years to $39,000! Our Holiday Show this year will be The Nutcracker Story (with a little pizzazz!) Sunday, December 11th and 18th at 7:00 PM at the Cohoes Music Hall. Tickets are now on sale at the studio! A Troy Record Readers Choice for “Best Dance Studio.” We are now entering our 47th year! We have qualified professional teachers with years of training and experience. Training in Boston and New York City as well as years of training in private studios and gyms. We pride ourselves on quality instruction and individual attention for every student. Questions? Need more information? Call for Registration - 518-235-1614 or E-mail us at info@spendwood.com

Ballroom --- Tap --- Ballet --- Jazz --- Hip-Hop --- Zumba
Gymnastics --- Tumbling --- Competition Teams

Spendwood has a long tradition of high professional standards, individual attention for every student, excellent trained teaching staff and a fantastic facility and off street parking. Our teachers have trained in Boston and New York. We continue to travel to New York City and bring NYC Broadway talent to our studio for master classes for our students and teachers.

We have classes for children and classes for adults. Students are placed in classes of the same age and ability. Viewing of classes allows parents to see progress. "Mommy and Me" Gymnastics starts at 18 months old. Dance students start at two and gymnasts at three years old. We have all ages, including babies, teens, youth and adults all in their own classes.

Feel free to come to see the studio and check us out! We pride ourselves on both professional quality and attention to each and every student. You can always call or E-Mail for additional information.

Community Events:

We want to thank all of our students and parents who participated in and supported Shrek the Halls. Together over the past 7 years we have raised over $39,000. This year we supported Clothe-A-Child, Cohoes Music Hall, Cohoes Waterford Elks and the Cohoes Firefighters for their Children's Cheer program. Together we have made a difference.

Spendwood is an Albany-Colonie Regional Chamber of Commerce Community Service Award Recipient

Spendwood Dancers shine on The Cohoes Music Hall stage:

We are very proud of all of our students participating in recent Cohoes Music Hall productions, including Chorus Line, Thoroughly Modern Millie, Sound of Music, The High School Musical Hairspray and many more. We are also proud of so many of our students attending various colleges all over the United Stated, many participating in dance and theatre programs.

Annual Dance Recital:

We expect the annual dance recital will be on the first weekend in June. Details to be determined.

Annual In-House Gym Meet:

The year end in-house gymnastics meet will be the end of May at Spendwood, 50 Johnston Ave., Cohoes, NY 12047. Details to be determined.

Directions to Spendwood (Get driving directions):

From 787 heading North - Turn left on Ontario Street - Go about one mile - Turn Right on High Street and an immediate Right on Garner Street - We are at the top of the hill at the corner of Garner and Johnston.

From Route 9 in Latham - Go East on 9R to Cohoes - At the third traffic light turn Left at Maggie’s Pub - Go to the stop sign and turn Right onto Johnston Avenue - We will be on your right, just past the first traffic light.